Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Acanthaceae

Genus:

Hygrophila

Species:

Hygrophila difformis

USDA Symbol:

HYTR6

Growth Characteristics

Height:

50 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug,sep

Bloom Colors:

white, pale blue

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

fish, aquatic invertebrates

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily in warm, wet conditions. Often propagated vegetatively from stem cuttings in aquarium settings.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI